West Indies beat Australia by 17 runs to win Cricket World Cup

Event

Natalia Cronenbold Aguilera, Miss Universe-Bolivia (1996)

Birth

Berlinguers PCI wins election in Italy

Event

Menachem Begin (Likud), becomes Israel's 6th PM

Event

Former White House chief of staff HR Haldeman enters prison

Event

Jochen Hecht, Mannheim GER, hockey forward (Team Germany 1998)

Birth

Andrew Lloyd Webber and Rice's musical "Evita," premiers in London

Event

Sri Lanka beat Canada by 60 runs to win the 1st ICC Trophy

Event

Julian Orchard, actor (Perfect Friday, Bless this House), dies at 49

Death

Gunnar Ek, composer, dies on 81st birthday

Death

Socialists/communists win French parliamentary election

Event

Riots at Casablanca, kills 66-200

Event

Joanne Carner wins LPGA Lady Keystone Golf

Event

81st US Golf Open: David Graham shoots 273 at Merion GC in Ardmore Pa

Event

12-bottle case of 1979 Napamedoc Cabernet wine auctioned for $24,000

Event

Don Fagan and Walter Becker quit Steely Dan

Event

William of Wales, son of Prince Chuck and Lady Di

Birth

John Hinckley found not guilty of 1981 attempted assassination of President Reagan by reason of insanity

Event

Wash DC jury finds John Hinckley Jr innocent by insanity

Event

Paul McCartney releases "Take it Away"

Event

Anton G J van de Velde, Flemish writer/director (Tijl), dies at 87

Death

Stephanie Kay Ashmore, of Alabama, 18, crowned America's Junior Miss

Event

Tennis ace Arthur Ashe undergoes double bypass heart surgery

Event

American, Brazilian and West German forensic pathologists confirm skeletal remains exhumed in Brazil were Nazi Dr Josef Mengele

Event

Pres Reagan gives speech defending his judicial appointments

Event